A Modern Approach to Menopause, Hormones and Lifelong Health With Dr. Jessica Shepherd
Podcast: The Wellness Mama PodcastPublished On: Wed Mar 11 2026
Description: Episode Highlights With JessicaMenopause is not a pause but a biological evolutionHer perspective to give women the information to make informed and empowered decisionsThe dichotomies that we set up that are not helpful to women and the gray area in betweenMisconceptions that still exist around menopause and hormone shiftsDoes hormone therapy actually cause breast cancer? What the data actually saysWe no longer use the synthetic progestin that was used in the study that showed harm What data actually shows is the best approach when it comes to hormonesThe actual benefits and risks of hormone therapy and how to make an informed choiceHeart disease is the number one killer of women and some of this is related to the decline in estrogen Muscle mass and how this comes into play with hormonesFoundation habits that support hormone health with or without replacement How important sleep is and why women need more than menResources MentionedModern MenoPvolve - Use code wellnessmama for 15% off (limited time)BONCHARGEI like so many of their products - from their red light products to their sauna blankets. Red light has been so helpful for me during my recovery from Hashimoto's. To find out more, go to boncharge.com/wellnessmama and use code wellnessmama for 20% off!LMNTI talk often about the health benefits of salt and electrolytes and I am a big fan of LMNT canned drinks and packets. Go to drinklmnt.com/wellnessmana for a special offer.
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